Day: July 13, 2017 (Page 2)

A Utah agricultural board has given preliminary approval to a change in government rules that would allow farmers in the state to cultivate industrial hemp for research purposes. Under the Utah Department of Food and Agriculture’s proposed rule, farmers would be allowed to grow hemp that contains less than 0.03%Continue Reading

Support for cannabis legalization grows in Michigan. Michigan is on a magnificent course to becoming one of the next jurisdictions in the United States to be dragged out of the trenches of marijuana prohibition. According to a report from CBS Detroit, a campaign pushing to legalize a taxed and regulatedContinue Reading

New York is bullish on hemp. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday signed legislation aimed at boosting production of hemp and committed $10 million in state funds to ramp up the industry. In signing the bill into law, the governor said hemp holds great potential for New York’s agricultural and biotech industries.Continue Reading

By John Schroyer Say you’ve had a marijuana business for a few years. And you’re tired of running it and want to cash out, or maybe you’ve encountered an excited potential buyer looking to get into the industry. The immediate question is: How much is the company worth? “This isContinue Reading